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DANIEL B. RODRIGUEZ

2024

Working Papers

• Pandemic Harms and Private Law's Limits: A Proposal for Tort Replacement, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 24-02 (2024) (Co-authored by: Alberto De Diego Carreras & Jill R. Horwitz).

2023

Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press

• State Constitutions as Fiscal Fulcrum, Balkinization (June 2, 2023).

Working Papers

• The Functions of Constitutional Monarchy: Why Kings and Queens Survive in a World of Republics, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 23-29 (2023) (Co-authored by: Tom Ginsburg & Barry R. Weingast).

2022

Articles

• Book Review, 32 Western Legal History 187 (2022) (reviewing RAWN JAMES, JR., THE TRUMAN COURT: LAW AND THE LIMITS OF LOYALTY (2021)).

2021

Articles

• Road Wary: Mobility, Law, and the Problem of Escape, 106 Iowa Law Review 2397 (2021).

• Whither the Neutral Agency? Rethinking Bias in Regulatory Administration, 69 Buffalo Law Review 375 (2021).

• Engineering the Modern Administrative State: Political Accommodation and Legal Strategy in the New Deal Era, 46 BYU Law Review 147 (2020) (Co-authored by: Barry R. Weingast).

• Public Health Emergencies and State Constitutional Quality, 72 Rutgers Law Review 1223 (2020).

Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press

• Here Is Where Localism Meets Federalism, SLoGLaw (Sept. 1, 2021).

• Our Bar Federalism, Part I, Legal Evolution (July 4, 2021).

2020

Articles

• A Public Health Framework for COVID-19 Business Liability, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 20-10, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-05, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 746, University of Chicago Coase-sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 908, ___ Journal of Law and the Biosciences ___ (forthcoming 2020) (Co-authored by: Daniel Jacob Hemel).

• Legal Services Reform at the Bleeding Edge, Arizona Attorney 26 (Apr. 2020).

Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press

• Data in Law’s Innovation, Law Lab Channel (Sept. 15, 2020).

• We Can’t Stop the Pandemic Unless We Change Liability Law, Washington Post (July 28, 2020) (Co-authored by: Daniel Hemel).

• INSIGHT: Lockdown Lawsuits Call for Evidenced-Based Judicial Review, Bloomberg Law (June 9, 2020) (Co-authored by: JP Schnapper-Casteras).

• Texas COVID-19 Abortion Case, Prawfsblawg (Apr. 7, 2020).

• Professional Regulation and Federalism in the Coronavirus Crisis: Let’s Remove Access Barriers, Harvard Law Review Blog (Apr. 15, 2020).

• Limited Practice Experiments: The Educational Piece of the Puzzle, LEXBlog (Feb. 2, 2020).

2019

Articles

• Bias in Regulatory Administration, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 19-14, 70 Case Western Reserve Law Review ___ (forthcoming 2020).

• State Constitutionalism and the Puzzle of Entrenchment, 33 Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy 399 (2019).

• Legal Education and Its Innovations, 13 FIU Law Review 199 (2018).

Contributions to Books

• Financing Local Governments in Times of Recession: Financial and Legal Innovation in the Face of the 2008 Crisis, in The Legal Power Of Cities: Global Perspectives In Urban Law 143 (Nestor Davidson & Geeta Tawari eds. 2019) (Co-authored by: Nadav Shoked).

Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press

• Toward Evidence-Based Legal Education Reform: First, Let’s Experiment, Legal Evolution (Oct. 13, 2019).

• The Blinding of Justice: Technology, Journalism and the Law, The Hill (Sept. 28, 2019) (Co-authored by: Kristian J. Hammond).

2018

Articles

• Concluding Remarks, 41 Environs: Environmental Law and Policy Journal 188 (2018).

• Foreword, 112 Northwestern University Law Review 1259 (2018) symposium issue.

Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press

• First Mile-Last Mile Problems Create Bumpy Road in Legal Tech Innovation, Law.com (Jun. 12, 2018).

• The Futures of Legal Education: A Virtual Symposium, PRAWFSBLAWG (Mar. 2, 2018).

2017

Articles

• Changing the Classic Mission of Law Schools, Legalbusinessworld (Dec. 20, 2017).

• In Honor of National Haiku Poetry Day, Prawfsblawg (Apr. 19, 2017).

Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press

• Changing Law Schools, LINKEDIN (Jul. 7, 2017).

• Commentary: Trump’s Affirmative Action Attack Could Halt Educational Experimentation, Chicago Tribune (Aug. 8, 2017).

• SCOTUS: Partisan Gerrymandering Case from Wisconsin, PRAWFSBLAWG (Jun. 20, 2017).

2016

Articles

• Executive Opportunism, Presidential Signing Statements, and the Separation of Powers, 8 Journal of Legal Analysis 95 (2016).

• The Inscrutable (Yet Irrepressible) State Police Power, 9 Nyu Journal of Law & Liberty 662 (2015).

2015

Articles

• Comparative Local Government Law in Motion: How Different Local Government Law Regimes Affect Global Cities’ Bike Share Plans, 42 Fordham Urban Law Journal 123 (2014) (Co-authored by: Nadav Shoked).

2013

Articles

• The Political Question Doctrine in State Constitutional Law, 43 Rutgers Law Journal 573 (2013).

• Cheap, Easy, or Connected: The Conditions for Creating Group Coordination, 86 Southern California Law Review 495-516 (2013) (Co-authored by: Mathew D. McCubbins, and Nicholas Weller).

2012

Articles

• The Location Market, 19 George Mason Law Review 637-664 (2012) (Co-authored by: David Schleicher).

2011

Articles

• Change that Matters: An Essay on State Constitutional Development, 115 Penn State Law Review 1073-1097 (2011).

• State Constitutional Failure, 2011 University of Illinois Law Review 1243-1283.